はつめい
Meanings
Noun
1. 従来みられなかった新規な物や方法を考え出すこと。
2. さとること。理解すること。気がつくこと。
古風
Kanji used
let out
bright
Pitch accent
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Composed of
① 銃弾等を数える助数詞。② そこから出発すること。③ 発信すること。④ 発祥。創出。
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
new invention (discovery)
master inventor; king of inventors (e.g. Edison)
necessity is the mother of invention
invention by an employee; employee invention; service invention
present invention
first-to-invent principle (in patent law); first-to-invent system
invention developed as a result of one's work
Examples (42 in total)
Who invented it?
What a wonderful invention!
Bell invented the telephone.